House debates

Monday, 6 February 2023

  • Mackellar Electorate: Arts and Culture (1 speech)
    There must be something in the water in my electorate of Mackellar on the northern beaches of Sydney, because in this year's triple J Hottest 100 we were vastly overrepresented by incredible...
  • Makin Electorate: Talk Out Loud (1 speech)
    As is well known, mental health conditions affect every sector of society, every age group and every community. As has also been frequently highlighted through numerous surveys and research,...
  • Mallee Electorate: Health (1 speech)
    We welcome a new year but some things have not changed. The fact that Labor continues to ignore, at best, or rip out the heart of regional areas, at worst, surprises no-one who lives there. It's...
  • Freemantle Electorate: World Wetlands Day (1 speech)
    Last Thursday I was honoured to give the opening address at the second day of the WA wetland conference on World Wetlands Day in the Beeliar wetlands on Nyungar Whadjuk country. World Wetlands...
  • Dawson Electorate: Crime (2 speeches)
    I rise today to speak about the tsunami that is smashing my electorate and, in fact, all of Queensland, and that is youth crime. Right around our state, young juvenile delinquents are running...
  • COLLINS, Angus Robert (1 speech)
    I rise today to express my anguish and the anguish of my community and the broader Melbourne cycling family at the tragic death of young cyclist Angus Collins. Angus was just 22 years of age, and...
  • Bass Electorate: Sport (1 speech)
    The Tasmanian netball association has 1,550 members across 13 clubs and is growing. Launceston Basketball Association has more than 3,000 players from 500 teams, and that's with an increase in...
  • Calwell Electorate: Asylum Seekers (1 speech)
    Last Friday, I joined the Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs, the Hon. Andrew Giles, at the Brotherhood of St Laurence's Broadmeadows office in my electorate. We were...
  • Lunar New Year (3 speeches)
    Happy new year to you, Deputy Speaker, and all of the members, officers and staff who help me in this place, too.
  • Jagajaga Electorate: Gender Equality (2 speeches)
    One of the privileges of this job is receiving letters from people in our community letting us know what they care about and what's important to them. Over summer, I was very pleased to receive a...